72%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 3,927 |
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| Declined | + 1,527 |
| Total Received | 5,454 |
| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| University of Georgia | Athens, GA |
| Georgia State University | Atlanta, GA |
| Agnes Scott College | Decatur, GA |
| Jacksonville University | Jacksonville, FL |
| The University of Tampa | Tampa, FL |
| Georgia Southern University | Statesboro, GA |
| Kennesaw State University | Kennesaw, GA |
| Samford University | Birmingham, AL |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN |
| Duke University | Durham, NC |
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Mercer University, founded in 1833, is a private university. Its 150-acre campus is located in Macon, 85 miles south of Atlanta.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
|---|---|
| Campus Enrollment | 8,740 |
| Established in | 1833 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
• AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) • ABA (American Bar Association) • ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.) • ACPE (American Council on Pharmaceutical Education) • ARC-PA (Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant) • ATS (Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada) • CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs) • CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) • CEPH (Council on Education for Public Health) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools) |
150-acre campus in Macon (population: 152,663), 85 miles south of Atlanta; branch campus in Atlanta. Served by air and bus; major airport and train serve Atlanta. Public transportation serves campus.
Mercer University
1501 Mercer University Drive
Macon, GA 31207-0001
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| Application fee | $50 |
|---|---|
| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline |
February 1 (priority deadline) July 1 |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | yes |
| Early action program application deadline | October 15 |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Neither |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT or ACT Required |
72%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 3,927 |
|---|---|
| Declined | + 1,527 |
| Total Received | 5,454 |
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores
Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Volunteer Work
Class rank
Interview
Work Experience
Alumni/ae relationship
Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
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Penny L. Elkins
Senior Vice President for Enrollment Management
P: 800 840-8577
F: 478 301-2828
admissions@mercer.edu
86%
$36,740
| Tuition | $37,808 |
| Room & board | $12,036 |
| Books & supplies | $1,200 |
| Total | $51,044 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $36,740 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $14,304 |
Need-based
| Federal | $5,042,287 |
| State | $7,420,242 |
| Institutional | $42,488,479 |
| Other external | $1,312,542 |
| Total | $56,263,550 |
|---|
Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | $5,062,720 |
| Institutional | $21,515,883 |
| Other external | $783,247 |
| Total | $27,361,850 |
|---|
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FAFSA
P: 800 637-2378
F: 478 301-2671
Maria Hammett
Associate Vice President of Financial Planning
hammett_ma@mercer.edu
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cricket, CrossFit, equestrian sports, fencing, golf, soccer, swimming, tennis, volleyball
flag football, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball
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Jim Cole (men's)
Athletics Director
email
Sybil Blalock (women's)
Women's Athletics Director
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72%
Transfer applicants accepted
47%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements |
High School GPA: 3.40 College GPA: 2.50 |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
| Interview | Required of Some |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Not Required/Recommended |
Minimum transfers must complete
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 38 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Canada China India Saudi Arabia Vietnam The United Kingdom |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes English lab Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
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